Two seats on the Islip Board of Education are opening, with three candidates vying for the spots. Incumbent board member Matthew Clareen is running unopposed for his seat. Candidates Kristin Presti …
Amid the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, when uncertainty prevailed throughout Long Island schools, Dr. Sharon Dungee took the reins of the Central Islip School District in stride when …
Islip High School put together a Choose to Include Day for a second year on April 3. From 9 a.m. to noon, students went around, station to station, to learn about and “experience” …
Students at Cordello Elementary School in Central Islip received a surprise guest on March 17. Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, former member of the well-known hip-hop band Run-D.M.C., read his …
Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …
Congratulations to the Islip varsity football team for finishing the season 7-3 and making it to the Suffolk County semifinals.
Central Islip Senior High School was filled with school spirit in anticipation of its homecoming game. However, the pep rally was not the only celebration this past Friday. Following the …
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Tuesday, Oct. 15 the indictment of Frank Saggio, George Trimigilozzi, Steven Arey, and Dana Ciardullo, accused of Enterprise …
Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures; keeping up to date with the latest available technologies. However, since the start of the new school year, the …
On a sunny Sept. 14, the Islip school community celebrated homecoming pride all day long, beginning with a joyful parade from the Oconee East Diner to Islip High School. Leading the parade were …
Following a month of controversy, Islip superintendent Dr. Dennis O’Hara is stepping away from his role as the Islip board of education has appointed Dr. Kathleen O’Callaghan, the …
With September rapidly approaching, the first day of school will be here before we know it. As students look forward to seeing what this upcoming school year has in store, local superintendents …
A bill to enhance school security guard training, sponsored by Sen. Monica Martinez, recently passed the New York State Senate, will be presented to the Assembly this winter and then, possibly …
The Central Islip Senior High School Class of 1984 walked down memory lane on Saturday, July 20. The group of alumni from the Class of 1984 were led by high school students on a personalized …
Since 2018, the Islip School District has implemented the departmentalization model for the fifth-grade class. Fifth graders at Commack Road Elementary School and Sherwood Elementary School have …
On the beautiful summer night of June 26, Islip High School’s 99th commencement took place, as the graduating seniors of the Class of 2024 walked on to the school’s athletic field in …
The graduating Class of 2024 of Bay Shore High School and Islip High School celebrated both of their proms in spectacular fashion on June 25. While Bay Shore students strutted down the red carpet …
As the Class of 2024 gets ready to toss up their caps, friends and family of the almost-graduates are getting ready to celebrate their monumental achievement. Consider gifting your graduate a special …
The Central Islip Board of Education, administration, faculty and staff congratulate the members of Central Islip High School’s Class of 2024 and valedictorian Gianluca Pillaga and salutatorian …
East Islip East Islip’s budget passed with 951 votes yes, and 309 votes no. Additionally, Proposition 2, for the establishment of a capital reserve fund, was passed by a vote of …
